Hilton Head Island High vs Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 391 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilton Head Island High
Hilton Head Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,265 students
Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts
Hilton Head Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
496 students
| Measure | Hilton Head Island High Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #8 of 228 | #298 of 688 |
| National rank | #674 of 16,910 | #20201 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,265 | 496 |
| Enrollment | 1,265 | 496 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 49% |
| city | Hilton Head Island | Hilton Head Island |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilton Head Island High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.6 vs 57.1).
- •Hilton Head Island High does better on math proficiency (82% vs 49%).
- •Hilton Head Island High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 45%).
- •Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 13.2).
- •Hilton Head Island High is the larger school with 1,265 students compared with 496.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hilton Head Island High better than Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Hilton Head Island High ranks higher (84.6 vs 57.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hilton Head Island High and Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts?
About 391 m in a straight line, between Hilton Head Island and Hilton Head Island in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hilton Head Island High: 1,265. Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts: 496. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hilton Head Island High and Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts rank in South Carolina?
Hilton Head Island High is 8th of 228 and Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts is 298th of 688 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).